和谐英语

大学英语四级词汇笔记(十一)

2008-10-14来源:和谐英语
   28. When business is ______, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.
   A. degraded B. depressed C. reduced D. lessened
   depress v.使沮丧, 使萧条
   depression 沮丧, 萧条, 低洼地带
   degrade v.(使)降级, (使)堕落
   reduce vt.减少, 缩小
   induce 诱惑, 劝诱
   produce 生产
   deduce 推断, 推论, 演绎出
   educate 教育
   education n.教育
   introduce 介绍
   lessen 减少, 变得更小
   enrich 使丰富, 使充实
   recession (经济)不景气
   redundant 冗余的
   29.He believed that the greatest of his ______ was that he'd never had a college education.
   A. griefs B. misfortunes C. disasters D. sorrows
   grief 悲伤
   brief 简洁
   relief 缓解
   bleary 模糊的
   blight 使枯萎
   misfortune 不幸、灾祸
   disaster 灾难
   sorrow 悲伤、悲痛、懊丧
   sorry 遗憾的
   sob 哭泣
   subtle 敏锐的、敏感的
   30. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have _____ vision.
   A. vigorous B. exact C. acute D. vivid
   vigorous 精力旺盛的, 有力的, 健壮的
   exact 确切的, 精确的, 准确的
   vivid 生动的, 形象的, 鲜明的
   acute 敏锐的
   vision 视力, 眼界